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shoutout to all the ex-evangelicals who uprooted your lives & broke with your communities to flee the church & yet here the church is, chasing us. grim! pouring one out for us all

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C.D. Wright

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Public comment is now open for passport gender marker changes. You can go here to go to each of the three proposed passport rules, and submit comment. My suggestion: be unique, argue for trans-inclusive policies, against the constitutionality of the changes, etc. www.reddit.com/r/Passports/...

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I just added more things to this list today: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

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oh hi thank you so much @nytimes.com for recommending Kink in your Valentine’s Day gift guide 🫀🖤 www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/g...

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

Protest at Stonewall tomorrow. You can’t spell Stonewall without the T.

submitted 9 days ago • 100 comments

If you live in New York State and think Gov. Kathy Hochul should remove the corrupt mayor of NYC, give her a call or send her a letter.

submitted 9 days ago • 292 comments

go full shadow cabinet

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can tell i’ve been a little high-strung lately (as who has not) because i had an mri today & i’d always heard how frightening & stressful they are & instead! it was calming. meditative. a sound bath. like steve reich but noisy. just lay there, had nothing to do 🦦 a quick medical vacation 🦦

submitted 10 days ago • 26 comments

These members of congress agreed to withhold their votes on funding bills while we fight this consitutional crisis. If they represent you, call/email them tomorrow and say thanks, give them your support, and tell them to hold firm. Find their contact info here: Reps.fyi

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This will be played as an attack on universities and research and rightly so—it is—but someone on this list might save your life or that of someone you know if they could keep working. Many will die who didn’t need to if the cuts stand.

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Top comment on the recent NYT story on DOGE’s young aides www.nytimes.com/shared/comme...

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at the rally for trans youth in Union Square

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calling them every goddamn day, join me? apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...

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my grandmother wanted me to take her furniture & i was very glad to do so & as you can see the overall koreanness of my apartment has dramatically intensified

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For a start: medical schools and universities without massive endowments (so, almost all of them) will close. Hospitals attached to universities will scale back dramatically. Research on everything will take an enormous hit. What am I missing?

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Trials abandoned due to the stop-work order on USAID-funded research:

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IMMEMORIAL by @laurenmarkham.bsky.social is out at last & it is brilliant, fortifying, exactly an antidote I’ve needed for these past weeks’ poison 🖤🌱 www.transitbooks.org/books/immemo...

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have been getting trigger-point injections for my absurdly tight neck & shoulders & I must tell you all that this is helping more than perhaps anything I’ve tried in a decade

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We're thrilled to announce our next virtual workshop, featuring @rokwon.bsky.social! On Saturday, March 1, Kwon will be discussing "Following the Desire" in your writing. The deadline to register is Thursday, February 27. Don't delay! www.zyzzyva.org/workshops/

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This is a good action.

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they shouted out the organic mobilization of DC residents protesting against the DOGE fuckery as shaking the legislature and public out of its slumber + called for federal employees to stick around instead of bailing at jobs under attack by DOGE to help fight back.

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Would you like to infuse your Valentine’s Day season with the energies of power, desire, resistance, and defiance of the patriarchy? On 2/13 I’ll be in convo in SF with the amazing @rokwon.bsky.social about all that and more. Join us ✨ www.milibrary.org/events/power...

submitted 19 days ago • 1 comment

A fascinating poem by Jenny George from her book After Image…

submitted 21 days ago • 6 comments

A student reached out with this call sheet for calling our elected reps about USAID, with contact information and scripts for conservatives and liberals (USAID has typically had bipartisan support, your conservative reps have probably voted for it before). open.substack.com/pub/querent/...

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Your donations support ongoing work on tools like our Workplace Resource Guide. We just updated this guide with additional information on locating safe bathrooms.

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It is Friday afternoon of a wild, wild week. And yet for me a reassuring one. My greatest fear was not of what they would do. It's that we would let them. And I'm seeing a lot of beautiful intransigence. From federal workers. From people all over the country obstructing ICE....

submitted 22 days ago • 37 comments

each time I feel myself starting to panic about this godforsaken country, I try to take action. The action itself brings calm, proving to my body that hope is a verb, etc. calling my reps takes minutes, for instance, & the 5 calls app makes it especially easy: apps.apple.com/us/app/5-cal...

submitted 22 days ago • 12 comments

Coming on Tuesday, March 25: @sloanecrosley.bsky.social discussing GRIEF IS FOR PEOPLE, with @rokwon.bsky.social. Tickets are on sale now—get them before they’re gone! www.booksmith.com/event/GIFP

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